According to an Anglin Funeral Home, Inc. obituary, the late musician died on Sunday, Oct. 19 in Dover, Tenn. where he lived Per the obituary, he is survived by his son, David Dave Burgess, the ...

Dave Burgess, the guitarist who led the Champs to radio domination with their Latin-tinged, Pee-wee Herman-approved instrumental rocker “Tequila,” has died. An obituary on the website for the Anglin ...

Dave Burgess, the man who wrote the hit song “Tequila,” is dead at 90, according to TMZ. Burgess, who was a musician, songwriter and producer, was a member of The Champs and died Oct. 19 in Tennessee.